No clear winner in Israeli election, exit polls indicate, as Netanyahu's fate hangs in the balance
Summary
Exit polls from Israel’s election indicate that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc nor rival Gadi Eisenkot’s bloc won the 61 seats needed for a parliamentary majority. The result could leave the country without a clear governing majority while officials count ballots and await final results.Key Facts
- Israel held its first national election since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack.
- The election focused in part on Netanyahu’s wartime leadership.
- Major Israeli television stations’ exit polls showed no bloc reaching 61 seats.
- Exit polls can be inaccurate, and the article says the results were preliminary.
- Preliminary results were expected in the hours after voting ended.
- Final results were expected in the coming days and could differ from the exit polls.
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